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Scott Ellis Selected as Member of Young Presidents Organization
Foley & Lardner LLP partner Scott Ellis has been selected to membership in the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), joining the West Texas Chapter of the world’s leading peer network of executives and business leaders.
Doctors in Nevada can be liable for suicides
LAS VEGAS (Legal Newsline) - There is no “suicide rule” in Nevada protecting doctors against malpractice suits by survivors of patients who killed themselves, the state’s highest court ruled.
AG Campbell Issues Guidance On Donating To Charities Ahead Of Giving Tuesday And Holiday Season
In anticipation of “Giving Tuesday” and the upcoming holiday season, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is advising residents to make well-researched and informed decisions when donating to charitable organizations.
AG Fitch Urges the U.S. Senate to Confirm Pam Bondias United States Attorney General
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a coalition of 30 current and future state attorneys general in urging the United States Senate toswiftly confirm Pam Bondi as the 87th United States Attorney General.
Attorney General Mayes Announces Indictments of Two Out of State Residents for ESA Program Fraud
Attorney General Mayes announced that a state grand jury has indicted two out of state residents on multiple felony counts including conspiracy, fraud, and forgery.
Attorney General Bonta: California Will Remain Ironclad in Protecting Reproductive Rights
Recognizing that the incoming presidential administration poses a threat to reproductive rights, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced two sponsored bills related to reproductive healthcare.
Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after agents in his Special Investigations Division arrested Richard Keith Dewberry, 68, of North Little Rock on 13 felony counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a minor.
Attorney General Moody Offers Cyber Monday Shopping Tips as Billions of Dollars Are Spent Online
On Cyber Monday, Attorney General Ashley Moody is offering tips for Floridians to help avoid online shopping scams. Cyber Monday is one of the most popular online shopping days of the year.
Attorney General Bird and Secretary Pate Sue the Biden-Harris Administration to Hand Over Election Integrity Data
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced a lawsuit against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), demanding that the Biden-Harris Administration hand over information about known noncitizens on Iowa’s voter rolls.
Attorney General Bonta advises safe giving practices ahead of holiday season
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Sharia’s Closet in San Diego to discuss safe donation practices and ways to avoid scams during the holiday season.
Indictment reveals alleged staged auto collision scheme in New Orleans
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice have revealed a ten-count superseding indictment involving eight individuals and two law firms, linked to alleged staged automobile collisions in New Orleans.
Neurologist settles nearly $1M false billing allegation over device use
A neurologist based in Pearland, Texas, has agreed to a settlement of $948,359.85 to address allegations of submitting false claims related to the surgical implantation of neurostimulator electrodes.
Massachusetts businessman sentenced for multimillion-dollar payroll tax fraud
A Massachusetts businessman from Dorchester has been sentenced for his involvement in a payroll tax fraud scheme.
Denver man faces federal charges for alleged investment fraud scheme
Ian Gregory Bell, a 35-year-old resident of Denver, Colorado, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on multiple charges related to an investment fraud scheme.
Childcare owner charged with attempted enticement after alleged minor abuse
The owner of Cardiel Childcare Services in Las Cruces, Juan Jose Cardiel Sr., has been charged with attempted enticement of a minor following an investigation into alleged systematic sexual abuse of a child under his care.
MS-13 members sentenced for racketeering conspiracy and murder plot
Erick Escalante-Torres and Jose Noe Ramirez-Avelar, affiliated with the MS-13 gang in Santa Cruz, have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes. U.S. District Judge Edward J. Davila...
Five Guatemalan nationals charged for involvement in deadly Chiapas migrant crash
An international law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of five Guatemalan nationals charged in connection with a 2021 mass casualty event in Chiapas, Mexico.
Lancaster men receive federal sentences totaling 27 years for drug trafficking
Tyre Amahdikeem Brooks, John Matthew Railey, and Ricky Shane Underwood, all from Lancaster, have been sentenced to a combined total of 27 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses.
Two former Syrian intelligence officials charged with war crimes against Americans
An indictment has been unsealed in Chicago, charging two former high-ranking Syrian officials with war crimes.
Federal jury convicts felon Ryan E. Dales on firearm and fentanyl charges
After a four-day trial, Ryan E. Dales, 36, was found guilty by a federal jury in Baltimore for being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of his drug...